To the Island by Meaghan Delahunt from Granta Books (£0.99) is the Amazon UK
Kindle Deal of the Day (October 20) *Wait for price to reflect discount before 1-clicking
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In search of her father, whom she has never met, Lena travels from Australia to Greece. On the island of Naxos she finds him, a wary, tormented man living in self-imposed exile. To the Island is a book about the impact of larger political events on the lives of ordinary people, and how difficult it is to confront our personal and collective pasts.
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Going Organic Can Kill You (Blossom Valley Mysteries) by Staci McLaughlin from Kensington ($2.99) is the NOOK Daily Find (October 20)
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Returning home to run an organic farm and spa should be a great second career for Dana Lewis. But it's not all yoga, tofu, and wheatgrass -- especially when one of her first guests winds up dead. Now she has to discover the killer --while running the business -- before the body count gets any higher.
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Break Through: Why We Can't Leave Saving the Planet to Environmentalists by Michael Shellenberger and Ted Nordhaus from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ($1.99) is the NOOK Daily Find: Election 2012 (October 20)
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The nations that ratified the Kyoto protocol are emitting more greenhouse gasses than ever. The destruction of tropical rainforests continues unabated. Ted Nordhaus and Michael Shellenberger insist that fear-mongering has failed and environmentalists need to focus on new methods of building consensus – outlined here -- to solve these problems before they become irreparable.
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Eight Inspiring Books ($1.99 each) is the Kindle Deal of the Day (October 20) *Wait for price to reflect discount before 1-clicking
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Today's deal features a best-selling selection of memoirs and motivational books for just $1.99 each (up to 91% off). From Professor Randy Pausch's "The Last Lecture," to Michael J. Fox's "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Future," these books are filled with insightful, humorous, and helpful observations.
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Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul: Stories of Life, Love and Learning (Chicken Soup for the Soul) by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen and Kimberly Kirberger ($1.99) is the Kindle Teens Deal of the Day (October 20) *Wait for price to reflect discount before 1-clicking
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From the popular Chicken Soup for the Soul series comes an entertaining and engaging collection of stories, poems, and cartoons relating to the specific troubles that traumatize teenagers everywhere. Funny, tender, and wise, the book was written largely by teens and covers a range of issues, from dating to death.
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